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Schools in Prudhoe

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Prudhoe is a Tyne Valley town in Northumberland with 8 schools — 5 primaries and Prudhoe Community High School as the secondary. Three schools have received Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, and the area includes both Roman Catholic and Church of England faith schools, each with denomination-specific admissions criteria. One school is currently oversubscribed.

The average fill rate of 80% indicates moderate capacity availability overall. Northumberland County Council coordinates admissions for all maintained schools in Prudhoe. Secondary applications for Prudhoe Community High School are included in Northumberland's standard round, opening in September for September entry the following year.

Use the catchment finder to check which primary school serves your specific Prudhoe postcode. For the faith schools, confirm whether a Supplementary Information Form is required — Roman Catholic primaries typically require a baptismal certificate as part of the admissions process.

Primary schools in Prudhoe: 1 oversubscribed (5)

Secondary Schools in Prudhoe (1)

Other Schools in Prudhoe (2)

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Prudhoe are set by Northumberland and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.

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